BIO
Heather Green is the author of No Other Rome (Akron Poetry Series, 2021). Her poems have appeared in AGNI, Bennington Review, Denver Quarterly, Everyday Genius, The New Yorker, and elsewhere.
She is the translator of Tristan Tzara's Noontimes Won (Octopus Books, 2018) and Guide to the Heart Rail (Goodmorning Menagerie, 2017). Her translations of Tzara's work have appeared in Asymptote, Guernica, Poetry International, Ploughshares, and AGNI, and are forthcoming from Guesthouse. Her writing on translation has appeared in the Hopscotch Translation journal and on Poetry Daily. For her prose translations, she has won a French Voices award and, in 2023, the inaugural Albertine Translation Prize in Fiction.
In 2022, Green served as a reviewer for the Poetry Foundation's Harriet Books and a member of the longlist committee for the National Book Critics Circle's inaugural Barrios Prize for a book translated into English. She is currently the Visual Editor for the journal Asymptote and a member of the editorial board of Poetry Daily.
Green is an Assistant Professor in the School of Art at George Mason University and a member of the poetry faculty of Cedar Crest College's Pan-European MFA program.